How to travel from Kochi to Bhagalpur, India

The distance between Kochi and Bhagalpur is around 2,243km (1,394 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 8h 50m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Kochi to Bhagalpur by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Deoghar (DGH), Train

Fly from Kochi (COK) to Deoghar (DGH) then take the train to Bhagalpur.

  • Duration8h 50m
  • Flight time4h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ₹16,235($205)
Operated by

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Train

Take the train to Kiul Jn and then to Bhagalpur.

  • Duration2 days 1h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,355($17)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Coimbatore and then to Vijayawada Hanumanpet then take the train to Bhagalpur.

  • Duration2 days 2h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹3,820($48)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Bhāgalpur.

  • Duration1 day 12h
  • Distance2,529km (1,572 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kochi and Bhagalpur

There are several options for getting from Kochi to Bhagalpur by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,355 ($17) and will take around 2 days 1h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 8h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹16,235 ($205).

The distance between Kochi and Bhagalpur is around 2,243km (1,394 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,057km (1,278 miles)

It takes around 9h 5m to get from Kochi and Bhagalpur by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 12h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Kochi to Bhagalpur is to fly and then take the train which takes around 8h 50m and will set you back approx ₹16,235 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Kochi and Bhagalpur, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,355 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Kochi and Bhagalpur. It typically takes around 2 days 1h and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Kochi to Bhagalpur. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Kiul Jn. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 2 days 1h.

Indian Railways run train services between Kochi and Bhagalpur. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 2 days 1h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kochi and Bhagalpur. We recommend that you fly from Kochi (COK) to Deoghar (DGH) then take the train to Bhagalpur. instead which will take 8h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kochi to Bhagalpur. We recommend that you fly from Kochi (COK) to Patna (PAT) then take the train to Bhagalpur. instead which will take 9h 5m.

The closest major airport to Bhagalpur is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) (RDP) which is approximately 186km (115 miles) from Bhagalpur. Bagdogra Airport (IXB) (IXB) and Gaya Airport (GAY) (GAY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Kochi and Bhagalpur. The distance is around 2,529km (1,572 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 12h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kochi to Bhagalpur is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 9h 5m and will usually cost around ₹11,140 ($140).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Kochi and Bhagalpur

Transport options from Kochi to Bhagalpur
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Deoghar (DGH), Train + 5 similar
8h 50m
₹16,235($205)
once a week3,264km (2,028 miles)
Plane and Train9h 5m
₹11,140($140)
every 4 hours2,243km (1,394 miles)
Fly to Kazi Nazrul Islam (RDP), train11h 25m
₹10,425($130)
once a week2,312km (1,437 miles)
Fly to Darbhanga (DBR), Train11h 40m
₹11,140($140)
once daily2,328km (1,446 miles)
Fly to Kolkata (CCU), Train12h 40m
₹10,345($130)
twice daily2,372km (1,474 miles)
Fly to Bagdogra (IXB), Train14h 35m
₹15,360($195)
once daily3,648km (2,267 miles)
Train
2 days 1h
₹1,355($17)
twice a week2,754km (1,711 miles)
Bus and Train
2 days 2h
₹3,820($48)
once a week2,916km (1,812 miles)
Drive
1 day 12h
₹23,795($300)
on demand2,529km (1,572 miles)

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Airports near Bhagalpur

The following major airports near Bhagalpur offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

RDP
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
186km (115 miles) from Bhagalpur
IXB
Bagdogra Airport (IXB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
196km (122 miles) from Bhagalpur
GAY
Gaya Airport (GAY)
International Airport
Distance
228km (142 miles) from Bhagalpur